Andrew D'Angelo (born November 2, 1965) is an American jazz musician.

Career

D'Angelo was raised in Seattle, where he met Chris Speed and

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in the band Human Feel. He also played in the Either/Orchestra. The band members then moved to Brooklyn in the early 1990s. D'Angelo played in the bands of

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, and Ed Schuller in the band Orange Then Blue and began a long collaboration with the drummer Matt Wilson. D'Angelo has composed music for big band, chamber music, string ensembles, and soloists. His trio Morthana released the albums ''Skadra Degis'' (Skirl Records) with

and

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. With his band Make Music he collaborated with pianist Josh Roseman and tenor saxophonist Bill McHenry. With his trio of drummer

and bassist

he released ''Skadra Degis'' (2008) and ''Norman'' (2014).

Discography

As leader

* ''Terpsichorea #2'' (Falcata-Galia, 2002) * ''Torn Between Two Horses'' (Duration, 2005) * ''Skadra Degis'' (Skirl, 2008) * ''Norman'' (Human Use, 2014) * ''DNA Orchestra'' (Human Use, 2020) With Human Feel * ''Human Feel'' (Human Use, 1989) * ''Scatter'' (GM, 1991) * ''Welcome to Malpesta'' (New World, 1994) * ''Speak to It'' (Songlines, 1996) * ''Galore'' (Skirl, 2007) * ''Gold'' (Intakt, 2019) With Bureau of Atomic Tourism * ''Arco Idaho'' (Rat/Bureau of Atomic Tourism, 2013) * ''Second Law of Thermodynamics'' (Rat/Bureau of Atomic Tourism, 2013) * ''Scintigraphy'' (Rat/Bureau of Atomic Tourism, 2014) * ''Spinning Jenny'' (Rat/Bureau of Atomic Tourism, 2014) * ''Hapax Legomena'' (Rat/Bureau of Atomic Tourism, 2015)

As sideman

With

* ''Chimera'' (Avant, 1995) * ''Iza'' (MP3.com, 1996) * ''The Watchman'' (Tzadik, 1996) With Hilmar Jensson * ''Dofinn'' (Jazzis, 1995) * ''Kerfill'' (Smekkleysa, 1999) * ''Tyft'' (Songlines, 2002) * ''Ditty Blei'' (Songlines, 2004) With Matt Wilson * ''Going Once Going Twice'' (Palmetto, 1998) * ''Humidity'' (Palmetto, 2003) * ''Smile'' (Palmetto, 1999) * ''That's Gonna Leave a Mark'' (Palmetto, 2009) With others * Jakob Bro, ''Hymnotic/Salmodisk'' (Loveland, 2015) * Either/Orchestra, ''The Brunt'' (Accurate, 1994) * Either/Orchestra, ''Across the Omniverse'' (Accurate, 1996) * Chris Lightcap, ''Deluxe'' (Clean Feed, 2010) * Orange Then Blue, ''Hold the Elevator'' (GM, 1999) *

, ''Too Close to the Pole'' (Enja, 1996) *

, ''Heartcore'' (Verve, 2003) *

, ''Ragged Jack'' (Avant, 1996) * Ken Schaphorst, ''After Blue'' (Accurate, 1991) * Ed Schuller, ''The Force'' (Tutu, 1996) * Gunhild Seim, ''Time Jungle'' (Drollehala, 2007)

Bibliography

* Richard Cook, Brian Morton: ''

The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings ''The Penguin Guide to Jazz'' is a reference work containing an encyclopedic directory of jazz recordings on CD which were (at the time of publication) currently available in Europe or the United States. The first nine editions were compiled by ...

.'' 8th edition. Penguin, London 2006, .

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:DAngelo, Andrew Bass clarinetists American jazz saxophonists American male saxophonists American jazz composers American male jazz composers 1965 births Living people 21st-century American saxophonists 21st-century clarinetists 21st-century American male musicians Orange Then Blue members Human Feel members